General OverviewEast Side House (ESH) is a community-based organization in the South Bronx. ESH collaborates with schools, community centers and other partners to provide quality education and resources to residents of the South Bronx and surrounding communities. ​Youth & Adult Education Services (YAES) focuses on education and career development for youth in Mott Haven and surrounding communities who have dropped out of school and/or possess minimal employment skills. YAES offers participants Pre-High School Equivalency (Pre-HSE) and High School Equivalency (HSE) test preparation, college readiness and placement, work readiness and placement.

Instructors are key members of the YAES staff inter-disciplinary team whose purpose is to provide comprehensive educational and social supports that enable students to meet their learning, educational and employment goals. Instructors play a key role in developing and implementing curriculum to ensure YAES students are fully prepared for the TASC test and develop a career pathway prior to entry into college and/or vocational training.

Duties include, but are not limited to the following key activities:Under the immediate supervision of the YAES Director, the HSE Instructors are expected to work with two separate population of students (Pre-HSE and HSE) to improve their academic performance to the point where they are eligible to take, and pass the TASC test. Instructors are also responsible for ensuring students have a clear understanding of their next educational/career options and/or goals. HSE Instructors are expected to perform each essential duty of this position in a satisfactory manner. Key employee responsibilities include but are not restricted to those listed below

We are an Equal Opportunity EmployerAAP/EEO Statement ESH encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

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